Category: definition

I think I want to revisit highlighting certain words and their definitions. I was planning on doing something like this with social justice terms for my group, but I think I managed to turn that into a huge project that has become a bit overwhelming. Anyway, let's talk about trite. I just came across this… Continue reading Trite

I had plans to write my own post about intent or intentions in relation to actions. But, then I came across this post on The Good Men Project's website. I think this author has a way better handle on words and really expresses what I have struggled to put into words myself. The first definition… Continue reading Intent

1. a way of regarding situations, facts, etc, and judging their relative importance 2. the proper or accurate point of view or the ability to see it; objectivity: try to get some perspective on your troubles. I try my hardest to be open to different perspectives on most topics, especially ones where I don't know… Continue reading Perspective

I have a weird relationship with this word. I am constantly stating that, I have no interest in forgiving someone who isn't sorry But, I'm not exactly sure what that means for me. Am I unknowingly holding grudges and therefor not allowing myself to properly heal from the damage that someone has done to me?… Continue reading Forgive

I'm on this natural parenting, natural minded, natural eating, natural living, natural lifestyle journey. I don't actually have a road map for this journey or truly know my destination point. But, I do have a goal. I would like to live a simpler life. And possibly become a bit minimalist. I'm sure that along this… Continue reading My Journey

Written 3/24/13 {I have a lot of time to think these days. And lately, I've been thinking a lot about respect. Mostly respect and how it plays a major role in every relationship that we have. I've always realized, even before becoming a mom, that respect was very important to a child's development. So, as… Continue reading Respect

What do you think of when you hear the word moderation? Do you think of all of the things you do or indulge in, in excess? Or do you think of the things that you wish you did more often? I know that's a bit weird, but it's possible. For me, I think of balance.… Continue reading Moderation